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Friends

«True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island..to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.»
«True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.»
«To find a friend, one must close one eye; to keep him, two.»
Author: George Norman Douglas (Composer) | About: Friends | Keywords: one-eyed
«To the house of a friend if you're pleased to retire, You must all things admit, you must all things admire; You must pay with observance the price of your treat, You must eat what is praised, and must praise what you eat»
Author: George Crabbe (Writer) | About: Friends | Keywords: observance, retire
«Time should make enemies and Life should make friends.»
«Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend, which neither heat, nor cold, nor misery, nor place, nor destiny, can alter or diminish»
Author: John Lyly | About: Colors, Friends, Misery, Time | Keywords: diminish
«Thy friend has a friend, and thy friend's friend has a friend; be discreet»
Author: The Talmud | About: Friends | Keywords: discreet
«True friends... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.»
Author: C.S. Lewis (Novelist, Scholar) | About: Friends, Goals
«To attract good fortune, spend a new penny on an old friend, share an old pleasure with a new friend and lift up the heart of a true friend by writing his name on the wings of a dragon.»
«To lose a friend is the greatest of all losses.»
Author: Publilius Syrus | About: Friends